Unisex name · since 1992
Janvier
Janvier has 22 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,208 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,622 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 22
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Janvier currently ranks #12622 among unisex names in America, with 22 babies recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Janvier recorded 22 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #12622 nationally today, ahead of 9% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #28,208 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,622 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 22 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janvier ranks #28,208 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,622 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 22 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #28,208 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,622 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 22
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Janvier's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Janvier compares
22 9th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Janvier's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Janvier | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Janvier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Janvier's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Janvier popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #12622 among boys.
22 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 7 births in a single year.
Janvier popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 1979 (Janvier as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Janvier accounts for 41% of total recorded use across both genders.
Janvier by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (7 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Janvier's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Janvier births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7 births (32% of all-time use).
Janvier decade highlights
- Peak decade 7 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Janvier's data
- Janvier's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Janvier: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Janvier draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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